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Trump Media Files for Bitcoin, Ether, and Cronos ETFs: A Potential Positive Impact on Cryptocurrency?
Trump Media is making a more pronounced move into the cryptocurrency sector.
The firm has recently submitted a filing with the SEC to introduce two new cryptocurrency-linked ETFs associated with Bitcoin, Ether, and Cronos.
This initiative goes beyond mere price tracking. The strategy aims at active traders seeking exposure along with potential returns through staking rewards. It represents an extension of the so-called America First strategy directly into digital assets.
- TMTG has filed for a combined Bitcoin/Ether fund and a dedicated Cronos Yield Maximizer ETF.
- Both funds suggest a management fee of 0.95%, with Crypto.com supplying custody and liquidity services.
- This action contradicts current market trends, as Bitcoin ETFs have recently experienced significant outflows totaling over $360 million.
Truth Social Broadens Crypto ETFs Presence Amid Challenging Market
The new ETFs will be overseen by Yorkville America Equities and made available through Foris Capital. Notably, there is a deeper connection with Crypto.com.
In September, they collaborated to create a treasury vehicle aimed at accumulating CRO, indicating that this is a strategic move.
The timing is noteworthy. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs have faced four consecutive weeks of outflows, indicating that institutions are currently exercising caution.
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Trump Media is effectively becoming a crypto fund. These recent SEC filings for BTC/ETH staking and a “Cronos Yield Maximizer” ETF demonstrate that the true strategy revolves around the $6.4B partnership with https://t.co/1C3jP5l6fB.
It’s a wager that political brand influence can elevate a mid-cap like CRO into the…— Murtuza J Merchant (@murtuza_merc) February 13, 2026
Major asset managers are not exiting the market. Some are still discreetly increasing their exposure, viewing this downturn as a long-term opportunity. Trump Media appears to be following this approach.
Staking Rewards and The Cronos Surprise
These are not standard spot ETFs. The structure is designed for yield generation. The Truth Social Bitcoin and Ether ETF would maintain approximately 60% BTC and 40% ETH, with a clear intention to stake the ETH component and earn rewards.
Additionally, there is the Cronos Yield Maximizer ETF. The name is quite fitting, in my opinion. It aims to track CRO while also generating income through staking on the Cronos network.
This highlights exposure to the Crypto.com ecosystem, extending beyond just Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Source: United States Securities and Exchange Commission
With an anticipated management fee of 0.95%, these funds are positioning themselves as more active, premium options rather than low-cost, passive spot trackers.
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